Quote by Alexander Haig
That's not a lie, it's a terminological inexactitude. Also, a tactical misrepresentation.
Summary
This quote satirically emphasizes the use of euphemisms to dress up or conceal the truth. By referring to a lie as a "terminological inexactitude" or a "tactical misrepresentation," it suggests that individuals often employ fancy language to downplay or justify dishonesty. This critique draws attention to the manipulative nature of euphemisms and highlights the importance of straightforward and truthful communication.
Topics
Deception/lying
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